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A -- SPACE/AEROSPACE SYSTEMS RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION SOL N00173-98-R-RS02 (98rs02rfp.doc) DUE 063098 POC Contract Specialist, Richard D. Sewell, Code 3235:RS; Contracting Officer, John W. Adams, Code 3235, (228) 688-5784 WEB: click here to download a copy of the RFP, http://heron.nrl.navy.mil/contracts/home.htm. E-MAIL: click here to contarct the Contracting Officer, John, W. Adams, III., Code 3235 via e-mail, SSCContracts@nrlssc.navy.mil. The Space Systems Development Department of the Naval Research Laboratory has a requirement for scientific and technical efforts related to research, development and implementation of Space and Aerospace Systems. General Program Areas include: (a) Contract Compliance and Reporting, which will include tasks for contract phase-in, contract control and status reporting, and security and safety compliance; (b) Situational Reporting, which will include tasks for program plans and briefings, configuration control, data control, system technical documentation, and documentation review and evaluation; (c) Systems Engineering, which will include tasks for system integration and testing, current operational spacecraft systems engineering, systems modifications, systems application engineering, performance analysis, and integrated logistics support; (d) Systems Design and Development, which will include tasks for design and development of communications, command, control, computer and support systems, and design and development of experiment and payload systems; (e) Systems Effectiveness, which will include tasks for reliability, maintainability and availability engineering, quality assurance engineering, parts engineering, material and processing engineering, failure analysis, and facility systems effectiveness support; (f) Fabrication Activities, which will include tasks for packaging design, material acquisition and control, and fabrication and assembly; and (g) Demonstration and Experiment Performance. A detailed statement of work, workforce requirements, contract data requirements, and a list of applicable specifications, standards and publications will be included in the solicitation file. The anticipated period of performance for any resulting contract will be five years. NRL uses Electronic Commerce (EC) to issue RFPs and amendments to RFPs. This solicitation and any amendments to it will be available via the Internet approximately fifteen (15) days after publication of this announcement at the URL address provided below. Printed copies of this RFP will not be provided. LINKURL: http://heron.nrl.navy.mil/contracts/home.htm LINKDESC: click here (0107)

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